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Holbiche tête molle

Apristurus spongiceps

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pejegato esponjoso
French Holbiche tête molle
Arabic قِرش قِطّ رأس رَخْو

Similar Species in Apristurus

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Holbiche à grande tête
Apristurus longicephalus
Least Concern
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Holbiche à iris blanc
Apristurus nakayai
Least Concern
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Holbiche à longues nageoires
Apristurus herklotsi
Least Concern
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Holbiche artouca
Apristurus indicus
Least Concern
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Holbiche atlantique
Apristurus laurussonii
Least Concern
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Holbiche brune
Apristurus brunneus
Data Deficient
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Holbiche chuhu
Apristurus sinensis
Data Deficient
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Holbiche cyrano
Apristurus nasutus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Holbiche tête molle?
The scientific name of Holbiche tête molle is Apristurus spongiceps. It belongs to the genus Apristurus.
What is the conservation status of Holbiche tête molle?
Holbiche tête molle (Apristurus spongiceps) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Holbiche tête molle belong to?
Holbiche tête molle (Apristurus spongiceps) belongs to the genus Apristurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scyliorhinidae.
What kingdom does Holbiche tête molle belong to?
Holbiche tête molle (Apristurus spongiceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Holbiche tête molle?
The closest relatives of Holbiche tête molle in the genus Apristurus include Holbiche à grande tête, Holbiche à iris blanc, Holbiche à longues nageoires, Holbiche artouca, Holbiche atlantique.

Genus Apristurus — 20 Species

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Holbiche à grande tête
Apristurus longicephalus
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Holbiche à iris blanc
Apristurus nakayai
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Holbiche à longues nageoires
Apristurus herklotsi
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Holbiche artouca
Apristurus indicus
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Holbiche atlantique
Apristurus laurussonii
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Holbiche brune
Apristurus brunneus
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Holbiche chuhu
Apristurus sinensis
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Holbiche cyrano
Apristurus nasutus
LC 🐾
Holbiche fantôme
Apristurus manis
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Holbiche gatussau
Apristurus saldanha
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Holbiche grandes oreilles
Apristurus riveri
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Holbiche grise
Apristurus canutus
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Holbiche japonaise
Apristurus japonicus
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Holbiche malaise
Apristurus platyrhynchus
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Holbiche nébuleuse
Apristurus stenseni
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Holbiche noire
Apristurus melanoasper
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Holbiche pâle
Apristurus sibogae
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Holbiche papoila
Apristurus profundorum
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Holbiche petites ailes
Apristurus parvipinnis
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Holbiche platnez
Apristurus investigatoris
LC
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